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List:       gtkmm
Subject:    Re: [Re: [[gtkmm] [1.2] Canvas*::{outline,fill}_stipple takes a Gdk_Pixmap]]
From:       Murray Cumming <murrayc () usa ! net>
Date:       2001-12-28 10:01:26
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ERDI Gergo <cactus@cactus.rulez.org> wrote:
> On 27 Dec 2001, Murray Cumming wrote:
> =

> > > Moreover, would it be OK to check in a patch to the stable branch t=
o
fix
> > > this?
> > =

> > Can you persuade me that this will not change the interface? Although=
 it
might
> > be binary compatible, wouldn't the patched headers present a differen=
t
> > interface than before? Can't you just work around this until
libgnomecanvasmm
> > is usable?
> =

> It's not compatible. But then again, the current API is broken, i.e. it=
 is
> unusable in its present form.

A good point - it wouldn't really therefore be breakage. However, it's st=
ill
technically against the rules so I think we'll have to leave it. Please a=
dd it
to the Bug Tracker so that we can be sure that it's fixed in
libgnomecanvasmm.

> I don't feel strongly about it, using the C API in this case is very
> trivial (Gdk_Bitmap->GdkBitmap, and create(foo)->gdk_bitmap_create(foo)=

> and you're all set).
> =

> I won't have bad feelings if we just forget about it.


Murray Cumming
murrayc@usa.net
www.murrayc.com

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